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major event

[ˈmeɪdʒər ɪˈvent]
noun phrasepl: major events
grande evento
1. A significant or important occurrence that has considerable impact or attracts widespread attention
The World Cup is a major event that captivates millions of fans worldwide.
A Copa do Mundo é um grande evento que cativa milhões de fãs em todo o mundo.
2. A scheduled or planned happening of considerable importance
The company's annual conference is a major event for industry professionals.
A conferência anual da empresa é um grande evento para profissionais da indústria.
NYC Slang
big deal
Synonyms
significant eventimportant occurrencebig eventnotable happening
Antonyms
minor eventtrivial occurrenceinsignificant happening

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
grande evento
Most common and widely used translation
São Paulo
grande evento
Standard usage in business and media contexts
Rio de Janeiro
grande evento
Commonly used in tourism and entertainment sectors
Portugal
grande evento
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

a big deal
the main event
headline news
make headlines
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